Sources in Algeria were quoted as saying on Friday that the daughter of deposed Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, Aisha Gaddafi, had been transferred to a hospital following the confirmation of the news about his deathas well as her brother Mu'tasim. Aisha was the only daughter of Gaddafi, and she moved to Algeria after the fall of Tripoli to the hands of the rebels.

According to the reports, Aisha was shocked by the scenes broadcast by television channels over a young Libyan named Ahmed al-Shaibani, who claimed he took Gaddafi's golden gun and shot him, leading to the immediate death.

Meanwhile, the military commander of the Libyan Transitional National Council on Friday said that Saif al-Islam, son of Muammar Gaddafi is trying to flee from Libya south towards the border with Niger. Abdul Majid Maliqtah said that Saif al-Islam is traveling in a convoy of three armored vehicles trying to flee the forces of the Transitional Council, which swept the city of Sirte on Thursday and killed his father.